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Upgrade your home’s curb appeal with beautifully crafted external wooden doors. Rated People connects you with local experts skilled in installing and customising a variety of doors, including hardwood front doors and wooden French doors. Whether you’re replacing an old door or installing a new frame and door combination, find trusted professionals to bring your vision to life. Post your job for free and receive up to three quotes today.

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External wooden doors come in a range of styles and materials to match any home:

  • Hardwood Front Doors: Durable, stylish, and secure, these doors make a lasting impression and can be customized with decorative glazing or panels.
  • External Wooden French Doors: Perfect for connecting indoor and outdoor spaces, French doors add elegance and natural light to your home.
  • Wooden Door and Frame Sets: A complete door and frame combination ensures a seamless fit and enhances security.
  • Custom Wooden Doors: Tailored to your design preferences, custom wooden doors can include unique features like intricate carvings, special finishes, or bespoke sizes.

How much does it cost to install external wooden doors?

The cost of installing external wooden doors varies depending on size, materials, and additional features:

  • Hardwood Front Doors: Installing a hardwood front door typically costs between £500 and £1,500, depending on the design and finish.
  • French Doors: Wooden French doors range from £800 to £2,500, with costs depending on size, glazing, and hardware.
  • Door and Frame Sets: Installing a door with its frame can add £200 to £500 to the overall cost.

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The installation time for external wooden doors depends on the door type and the complexity of the job:

  • Standard Front Door: Installation typically takes 3-5 hours, including fitting and adjustments.
  • French Doors: Installing French doors can take 6-8 hours, as precise alignment and glazing work are required.
  • Door and Frame Sets: Adding a frame may extend the installation time by 2-3 hours.

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Do external wooden doors need regular maintenance?

Yes, external wooden doors require periodic maintenance, such as painting or staining, to protect them from weather damage and maintain their appearance.

Are wooden front doors secure?

When paired with high-quality locks and hardware, wooden front doors provide excellent security and durability.

Can wooden French doors be energy-efficient?

Yes, with proper glazing and seals, wooden French doors can be energy-efficient, keeping your home warm and reducing drafts.

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At Ada Carpenter, we create bespoke furniture tailored to your style and space. From kitchens and wardrobes to custom storage solutions, we offer both personalised design and professional installation. High-quality, durable, and made just for you — complete design, production, and installation in one place!

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Reviewed by Amelia on 21/4/2026

Ada Carpentry installed the wardrobes and wall units I purchased from Wren. Alp and his team did an excellent job, completing the entire installation in just one day with high-quality workmanship. I highly recommend Ada Carpentry.

We are a family run business with over 40 years experience within the home improvements industry. We set high standards for ourselves from initial contact through to installation and after care. Your satisfaction is our priority. Estimates and quotes offered for free Customer satisfaction is our priority and we pride ourselves in a superior level of workmanship. PRODUCTS. WINDOWS DOORS (ALL TYPES) CONSERVATORIES CONSERVATORY ROOFS Guarantees offered

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Reviewed by Heather on 11/3/2025

I have accepted their price, the job has not been done yet.

With over 15 years experience in carpentry,8 in London, I am proud to say over this years all my customers was happy with my work,with my carpentry skills ,a NVQ level 3 in carpentry, I managed every job to be done at the highest standards possible ,I covering all aspects in carpentry, wood flooring, hanging doors, ironmongery, locksmith, fitting kitchens and bedrooms, bespoke furniture, repairs sash windows, patio and garden furniture, sheds and gazebo and much more.

I’m a self employed carpenter with 25 years experience and I undertake all aspects of carpentry from roofing to kitchens. Flooring, decking. Everything. I’m reliable and trustworthy and will produce quality work

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Reviewed by Diana on 27/6/2020

First class job from quote to payment. Prompt response. quick quote which was a very fair price for the job. All communication was clear. Timing as arranged, clean and tidy worker. Will definitely use again.

We are a customer focussed, quality driven company that provides property renovation and maintenance work. From kitchen/bathroom fitting, tiling , plastering to painting and decorating. Contact us for further info

Impress Europe Ltd is a full service construction company offering comprehensive solutions for residential, commercial and industrial projects. From design and planning to building and finishing, we handle everything - including new builds, extensions, loft conversions, renovations, landscaping and custom projects. Our team of skilled professionals are committed to delivering quality, safety and excellence in every job. We pride ourselves on reliability, clear communication and building long lasting relationships with our clients. Choose Impress Europe for all your construction needs - one company, every solution.

Second generation building and joinery firm established in 1991with 30years of experience in all aspects of joinery first and second fix, fitted kitchens, shop fitting, new builds and extensions to a turnkey finish. Keen eye for detail and a quality finish at a reasonable finish.Fully insured contractor registered with CITB.

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Reviewed by Darren on 8/7/2025

Highly professional tradesman. Did an excellent job fixing our fence to a high standard. Good communication, tidied up and would 100% recommend. Thanks very much.

At WJ Macaulay Building Services, we provide a professional service backed up by over 35 years of experience. We can be contracted to complete all manner of building: Domestic and Commercial. Farming and Industrial. Renovations, Extensions and New Builds.

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Reviewed by Kathleen on 25/3/2024

It was a absolute pleasure having Jackie come into my home to take my fireplace out and put a new one in. Jackie and his son were punctual and done an absolute amazing job I would recommend them to anybody

New business I have 25 year of experience in all aspects of carpentry.

my company start from 2018. out team can do every Building work from the base to the roof. digging, concreting, Stone/brick wall, Timber work, slabbing, tiling, roofing etc. excluding water/plumbing, gas and electric.

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Reviewed by Becca on 11/10/2016

I can't recommend Istvan and his team enough. They have recently decorated our lounge and done an excellent job with a high quality finish. Their communication was excellent from the outset and they were reliable, always doing what they said they would do. As I said I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Istvan and his team and will definitely consider them for future work.

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Reviewed by Margaret on 14/2/2022

So sorry but I had received a msg from KD joinery but missed. It consequently I gave a low rating when it should have been high as K D Joinery did contact me.

Hallmark Kitchen and Bathrooms use NICEIC approved electricians Part P &17 Edition Qualified and use gas safe heating engineers. We do the work from start to finish or part fit inclusive of tiling, plastering, carpentry and rubbish disposal. OAP discounts

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Reviewed by Alex on 3/3/2026

With more than 8 years on the construction activity will able to help to do all your work on the construction sides. will provide the services like: plastering painting tailing decorates decking windows fithing upvc doors

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Reviewed by Toby on 13/5/2015

Excellent service and great work and results.

Beeby Construction provides a personal yet professional service

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Reviewed by pam on 2/12/2016

This was just a quote for a loft conversion which was already there, I needed to know if it was up to current day regulations. this tradesman went out on the same day and was very efficient. He e-mail me the next morning with a run down of the repairs and costings. I would definitely rate him.

Ive been in the business over 35 years .I do all aspects of joinery such as doors ,windows,stairs,kitchens, decking,fencing,pvc windows snd doors ,facias

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Reviewed by Philip on 29/6/2024

Frank is great and he did an excellent job of fitting windows in my garage at a very fair price. Will absolutely definitely use him again

Ignite Developers has successfully developed and completed hundreds of residential and commercial projects in prime London locations for the last 10 years. With vast professional project management and contracting experience of developing our own projects that have added substantial value to our own property portfolio; we have grown to offer this service to private clients. We offer a complete in-house design and build service with a high level approach and focus on high end quality and handing over projects on time, every time. We project manage all projects so your requested task is hassle free each and every time. We cover a range of different trades including electrics and gas in addition to decorating, carpentry and extensions and loft conversions and much more.

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Reviewed by Oliver on 25/10/2025

Fantastic works done by the team who transformed our garden shed into a fully fitted out home office. Great communication with Nadeem throughout. Quick and efficient.

We cover all aspects of joinery with over 10 years experience, fast and reliable with reasonable prices. After sales are important to us.

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